Example sentences of "present [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most Russian historians have presented the Russian occupation of Siberia as a culturally progressive phenomenon , and have shown the way of life of the native peoples in a negative light . |
| 2 | This document has not been translated into Dutch , but I imagine that , had it been , extracts such as the one quoted above would have presented the Dutch translator with a problem ( bearing in mind that the above is only a short extract and that a similar pattern of thematic development runs throughout the Foreword ) . |
| 3 | One leading search consultant described how he had once mistakenly presented the wrong candidate for a job . |
| 4 | In May 1701 five Kentish gentlemen , probably with the encouragement of the Whig Junto , had presented the Tory House of Commons with a petition from the freeholders and grand jury at the Maidstone Quarter Sessions demanding war against France . |
| 5 | Can I present the Norman Invasion of 1066 to this group of Bengali children ? |
| 6 | A sub-contractor who holds an I , S or P certificate must present the actual certificate to the builder for inspection . |
| 7 | In this period of evangelism Christian communicators must ask themselves how the media can most appropriately present the Good News of the Gospel . |
| 8 | I shall present the following notions in turn : |
| 9 | Dementia is a complex state and not every person who experiences the disease will present the complete spectrum of symptoms . |
| 10 | Most writers of the blueprint books of that time certainly did present the would-be solvers of their puzzles with little more than cut-out figures labelled " Millionaire " , " Unfaithful Wife , " " Devoted Secretary " , although of course the better writers of the time were far from such crudities . |
| 11 | In The Cloud of Unknowing he did not present the whole complexity of the Greek mystic 's vision , but dwelt upon his central belief that God is ultimately and essentially incomprehensible to the human mind and that if we want to ‘ know ’ God in this life , we must divest ourselves of all our ideas about the reality that we call ‘ God ’ . |
| 12 | What a locked-room mystery this would present the old girl with , if he could get in without her hearing him , and get undressed and slide in beside her ! |
| 13 | 1994 will present the British Government with a crucial negotiating opportunity to negotiate this discrimination . |
| 14 | Traditionally the two organisations have presented a unified face to the world , but the mask slipped a little last week at the Snape Maltings , where the Sizewell inquiry ends five weeks in session this week . |
| 15 | The University has now presented a new petition to the Court of Sessions which informs the Trustees of the will which governs the Torre Bequest ( including a work by Ruysdael and a sculpture by Adriaen de Vries ) that their rights over the collection are to be removed . |
| 16 | Geroch ( 1971 ) has presented a general technique for generating solutions of Einstein 's source-free equations from known solutions which possess a Killing vector . |
| 17 | Presented a logical basis for the make or buy decision . |
| 18 | These outbreaks of disorder have presented a major challenge to the Thatcher Government 's image as the guardian of public order . |
| 19 | The women 's movement has presented a major challenge to these assumptions , but the law , the media , the social services , education and many other facets of the state continue to reinforce this pervasive ideology . |
| 20 | The sites now considered to illustrate undefended settlements have been chosen at random since it would have required much research and fieldwork to have presented a comprehensive list in time for this Conference ; attention is merely drawn to a number of sites with the hope that they , and others like them may be studied in more detail by local efforts . |
| 21 | Sands have presented a special Book of Rememberance to the maternity unit at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford … |
| 22 | Presented a simplified model of company financial structure . |
| 23 | Irvine has presented a detailed analysis of the controversy regarding the role of these two inositol phosphates in regulating calcium entry . |
| 24 | Hamas had campaigned on a " rejectionist " ticket , but the PLO-affiliated " rejectionist " groups had presented a united front with al-Fatah in opposition to Hamas . |
| 25 | The League had presented a full programme to the Labour Party Conference at Southport , intended to increase the socialist elements in the official Socialism and the Condition of the People . |
| 26 | But with clear conceptions distinctly presented a metaphysical consistency in the characters and their conduct , and considerable power in the execution , the whole is unnatural , and only critically interesting . |
| 27 | This article has presented a short review of the available literature on the effects of exercise during pregnancy . |
| 28 | So far we have presented a pessimistic view about decision making — that incrementalism is adopted as a decision-making technique because of the impossibility of the rational model . |
| 29 | Another scientist , Stephen Kaplan , basing his work on that of earlier researchers , has presented a different version of the same idea . |
| 30 | In the following pages , I shall first present a broad picture of the Indian prison population and the institutions in which it is held . |